Enact Law To Stop Governors From Conducting LG Elections - Group Urges NASS
According to report from Daily Post.In a significant development, the Peoples Salvation Movement (PSM) has warmly commended the Supreme Court's recent judgment granting financial autonomy to local government councils. This landmark decision is expected to have far-reaching implications for the economic well-being of grassroots communities.
According to PSM's spokesperson, Okereafor, the judgment marks a significant milestone in the country's quest for true federalism and democratic development. "This decision will undoubtedly improve the economy at the grassroots level, enabling local governments to effectively manage their resources and deliver essential services to their communities," Okereafor stated.
The group also praised the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, for his unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law and pursuing the case to its logical conclusion. Similarly, President Bola Tinubu was commended for respecting the judicial process and allowing the law to take its course without interference.
PSM believes that this judgment will inspire renewed hope and confidence in the country's democratic system, particularly among youths. The group encourages young people to actively participate in local government elections, seizing the opportunity to effect positive change and contribute to the development of their communities.
The Supreme Court's decision is seen as a significant victory for local government autonomy and a major step towards decentralizing power and resources. As the country moves forward, the successful implementation of this judgment is expected to have a profound impact on the lives of citizens at the grassroots level, fostering economic growth, development, and good governance.